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Drink and drug driving convictions down during Covid pandemic

Drink and drug driving convictions down during Covid pandemic

Drink and drug driving convictions down during Covid pandemic

Figures show tradespeople are most likely to offend.

By James Fossdyke 11 December 2020

A80 Toyota Supras, BMW M3s and more seized in massive marijuana bust

A80 Toyota Supras, BMW M3s and more seized in massive marijuana bust

A80 Toyota Supras, BMW M3s and more seized in massive marijuana bust

A Massachusetts man is allegedly behind it all, and he's still at large.

By Christopher Smith 03 September 2020

Two-thirds of people think drug-driving laws aren't properly enforced

Two-thirds of people think drug-driving laws aren't properly enforced

Two-thirds of people think drug-driving laws aren't properly enforced

And six in 10 think the problem is getting worse.

By James Fossdyke 20 January 2020

Motorists support random drug and alcohol testing

Motorists support random drug and alcohol testing

Motorists support random drug and alcohol testing

Road safety charity says police should set up checkpoints to tackle drink-driving.

By James Fossdyke 11 December 2019

Medicines warning issued as 'cold and flu season' arrives

Medicines warning issued as 'cold and flu season' arrives

Medicines warning issued as 'cold and flu season' arrives

GEM Motoring Assist is urging drivers to be careful their remedies don't break the law.

By James Fossdyke 22 November 2019

Motorists warned to check hay fever drugs won't affect their driving

Motorists warned to check hay fever drugs won't affect their driving

Motorists warned to check hay fever drugs won't affect their driving

NHS warns against driving while taking pills that make you sleepy.

By James Fossdyke 21 June 2019

Scots introduce new drug-driving limits in bid to improve safety

Scots introduce new drug-driving limits in bid to improve safety

Scots introduce new drug-driving limits in bid to improve safety

October will see new "zero-tolerance" limits for drugs including cannabis and cocaine come into force.

By James Fossdyke 17 January 2019

Racer fined for abusing Australian Prime Minister, drug possession

Racer fined for abusing Australian Prime Minister, drug possession

Racer fined for abusing Australian Prime Minister, drug possession

A Bathurst 1000 racegoer has been slapped with a £280 fine for calling Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison a 'f**king muppet' at this year's Great Race.

By Andrew van Leeuwen 20 November 2018

People Think Driving Is A Bigger Threat To Youngsters Than Drugs

People Think Driving Is A Bigger Threat To Youngsters Than Drugs

People Think Driving Is A Bigger Threat To Youngsters Than Drugs

The latest survey shows that people think driving is the biggest danger for young drivers.

By Sam Burnett 23 July 2018

U.S. parents more worried about teen driving than sex, drugs or grades

U.S. parents more worried about teen driving than sex, drugs or grades

U.S. parents more worried about teen driving than sex, drugs or grades

According to Chevrolet, which has a solution.

By Graham King 24 August 2016

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